Thanks for the reply! On Monday, September 5, 2016 at 2:52:59 PM UTC+2, helix84 wrote: > > I suggest to start by not conflating the different choices here - the > software and the hosting. Zenodo is a hosted repository based on the > Invenio repository software, whereas DSpace is a repository software and > there are several options available for running DSpace as a hosted service. > One more distinction is that AFAIK Zenodo is free to use, whereas any > DSpace hosting I can think of will be paid in form of a subscription. > > Choosing between a self-hosted and a hosted option usually comes down to > two points: > * retaining complete control over your data within your organization > (usual reason why to choose self-hosting) > * cost (if you don't need any customizations, the hosted option may > provide lower Total Cost of Ownership) > > Choosing between DSpace and Invenio comes down to choosing: > * the set of particular features that you need > * which technology you're comfortable with (in case of self-hosting), > especially if you're planning modifications > * how much support is available (from commercial service providers and > from community) > > > Regards, > ~~helix84 > > Compulsory reading: DSpace Mailing List Etiquette > https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/Mailing+List+Etiquette > > > On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Winnie Schats <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> As a newbie I am wondering what the advantages are to use DSpace instead >> of a system like Zenodo. In other words, why would an organization build >> and use a system, when there is a ready-made system available? My >> organization is working on it's own Dspace repository but it looks like >> Zenodo has a lot of similar features. Has anyone in this community made a >> conscious choice for either system? >> Winnie Schats >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "DSpace Community" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/dspace-community. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > >
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